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What is Pamelor?

This is an antidepressant, a brand of nortriptyline.

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
1 33%
Mild
0 0%
None
2 67%

Most commonly reported side effects

thirst
1 33%
Loss of appetite
1 33%
Sleepiness
1 33%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

  10 mg daily 20 mg daily 25 mg daily 30 mg daily 40 mg daily 50 mg daily 100 mg daily 150 mg daily
  4 Number of Patients: 4 2 Number of Patients: 2 6 Number of Patients: 6 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Pamelor (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work
5 42% Did not seem to work: 42%
Doctor's advice
4 33% Doctor's advice: 33%
Side effects too severe
4 33% Side effects too severe: 33%
Other
2 17% Other: 17%
Expense
1 8% Expense: 8%
Not indicated
1 8% Not indicated: 8%
Personal research
1 8% Personal research: 8%

See all 12 patients who’ve stopped taking Pamelor

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Pamelor

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
2
1
2
4
4
2

Stopped Taking Pamelor

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
2
0
2
2
2
4

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
3 100%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
3 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
2 67%

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.

Report created on November 21, 2009.